About the Role
Owolabi University is a newly established, NUC-licensed private institution in Osun State, Nigeria, dedicated to providing world-class higher education. We are currently seeking a dynamic and academically rigorous Lecturer II in Cybersecurity to join our growing Faculty of Science and Computing at our Osogbo take-off site. If you are passionate about shaping the next generation of digital defenders and researchers in a supportive academic environment, we invite you to apply.
Key ResponsibilitiesAs a Lecturer II, you will play a vital role in delivering high-quality education and advancing the university's research profile. Your core duties will include:
- Teaching undergraduate courses in cybersecurity, computer science, and related computing disciplines.
- Developing comprehensive course materials, syllabi, and innovative assessment tools.
- Supervising undergraduate student projects, research initiatives, and academic advising.
- Conducting cutting-edge research and publishing scholarly articles in reputable peer-reviewed journals.
- Participating in departmental, faculty, and university-wide committees and administrative duties.
To be considered for the Lecturer II (Cybersecurity) position, candidates must meet the following criteria:
- Possession of a PhD degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Information Technology, or a closely related field from a reputable university.
- Demonstrated post-qualification, full-time relevant teaching and research experience within a recognized university system.
- Strong portfolio of evidence of scholarly publications in reputable national and international journals.
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, and digital literacy skills.
Owolabi University is committed to attracting and retaining top academic talent by offering a rewarding work environment. Benefits include:
- One of the most competitive and attractive salary packages within the Nigerian higher educational system.
- Opportunities for continuous professional development and career advancement.
- A vibrant, collaborative, and forward-thinking academic community.